Nike KD V (5) Elite ‘Superhero’ | Official Images

Making its way to retailers soon is a low-top Elite 2.0 version of the Nike KD V (5).

Adopting a superhero theme, fans of the signature Kevin Durant sneaker series can expect this high-performance model to exceed all expectations. Nike Basketball has crafted a silhouette that aims to provide ultimate control while on the court. With technologies including a Kevlar® aramid, an advanced material typically used in body armor, this Nike KD V (5) Elite will also come equipped with a responsive Zoom heel unit, Dynamic Flywire for lock-down support, a ProCombat tongue, and carbon fiber heel counter for stability and protection. Needless to say, these Elites are loaded.

Releasing on April 28 2013, stay tuned to Sneaker Files for more on the Nike KD V (5) Elite "Superhero".

KD V ELITE: Ultimate Control

Capturing Kevin Durant’s thunderous power of ultimate control, the new low KD V ELITE debuts in a volt colorway, illuminated by the sharp glow of lightning bolts. The design speaks to Durant’s versatility, shooting accuracy and finely-tuned court vision.